Summit township, Clay County, Iowa (IA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Summit township:

1.5%

Whole state:

3.1%

73% of Summit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 344

Northeast: 3

Midwest: 46

South: 6

West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 172

Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,500

Housing units in Summit township with a mortgage: 65 (2 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)Houses without a mortgage: 26

Year house built

1999 to March 2000: 0

1995 to 1998: 2

1990 to 1994: 2

1980 to 1989: 2

1970 to 1979: 36

1960 to 1969: 14

1950 to 1959: 13

1940 to 1949: 40

1939 or earlier: 70

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Summit township, Iowa:

1 room: 0

2 rooms: 2

3 rooms: 0

4 rooms: 21

5 rooms: 23

6 rooms: 36

7 rooms: 29

8 rooms: 24

9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Summit township, Iowa:

1 room: 0

2 rooms: 0

3 rooms: 0

4 rooms: 2

5 rooms: 6

6 rooms: 5

7 rooms: 17

8 rooms: 0

9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Summit township:

no bedroom: 0

1 bedroom: 8

2 bedrooms: 45

3 bedrooms: 61

4 bedrooms: 22

5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Summit township:

no bedroom: 0

1 bedroom: 0

2 bedrooms: 6

3 bedrooms: 19

4 bedrooms: 5

5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Summit township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 0

1 vehicle: 28

2 vehicles: 56

3 vehicles: 46

4 vehicles: 12

5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Summit township in renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 0

1 vehicle: 13

2 vehicles: 10

3 vehicles: 2

4 vehicles: 0

5 or more vehicles: 5

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)

Transportation equipment (11%)

Machinery (7%)

Truck transportation (7%)

Construction (6%)

Metal and metal products (6%)

Radio, TV, and computer stores (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (20%)

Health care (18%)

Accommodation and food services (16%)

Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (11%)

Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Public administration (4%)

Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)

Farmers and farm managers (13%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)

Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)

Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)

Child care workers (7%)

Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Summit township:

German (51.9%)

Norwegian (11.8%)

United States or American (8.9%)

Dutch (6.1%)

Irish (5.1%)

Italian (2.5%)

Danish (1.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Vietnam (57%)

Netherlands (43%)

Means of transportation to work:

Drove a car alone: 178 (80%)

Carpooled: 33 (15%)

Worked at home: 11 (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (60%)

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)

Electricity (17%)

91.9% of residents of Summit township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).